This remarkable two-page magazine spread offers a profound look into the unique and highly personalized marketing strategies employed by the 1980s Japanese Idol industry , specifically for the popular star, Naoko Kawai (奈・保・子). If you are unfamiliar with her, Naoko …

On November 4th, 2025, the HEROINES Kenkyūsei social media account unexpectedly announced the firing of Fujisaki Azu 17-year-old, citing a "serious breach of contract."

MyPappy (マイパピー) has emerged in Japan as a distinctive matching application that explicitly targets adults seeking high-quality, serious encounters by emphasizing financial verification and personalized service. It represents a significant departure from traditional …

Japanese fashion house JennyFax has caught everyone's attention with its latest collection of hair accessories : hair clips with a pair of women's panties attached. The company is betting that wearing women's panties in your hair will be the next big tr…

The world of beauty standards is constantly evolving, and a new trend from South Korea has captured the attention of many: shoulder fillers . This isn't a new concept, but its recent surge in popularity is largely thanks to K-pop star Jennie from the group Blac…

A 66-year-old Shanghai woman, identified as Ms. Wang , has garnered significant attention in China for spending over 2 million yuan (approximately $280,000 USD) on online shopping . Her purchases are so extensive that she's had to rent a second apartment sol…

K-pop idol Ju Hak-nyeon , 26, has been removed from the boy group The Boyz and his agency following recent accusations. His agency initially announced on June 16 that he would be taking a break for undisclosed reasons, followed by his departure from the group on June …